Quiz on The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

What does Abilene ask her parents about Edward before their trip?

• If he will be packed in a suitcase

• If he will be sailing on the Queen Mary with them

• If he will be staying behind with Pellegrina

• If he will be given away to another child

How do Abilene’s parents react when she insists on bringing Edward?

• They refuse to let her bring him

• They encourage her to bring a different toy

• They make fun of her for being too old for a china rabbit

• They happily agree without question

How does Pellegrina look at Edward during dinner?

• With warmth and affection

• Like a hawk watching its prey

• With confusion and curiosity

• With sadness and pity

What does Abilene insist before Pellegrina tells a bedtime story?

• That she hears the story alone

• That Edward must listen to the story too

• That the story must have a happy ending

• That Pellegrina sings instead of telling a story

How does Pellegrina describe the princess in her story?

• As kind and loving

• As beautiful but indifferent to love

• As shy and timid

• As a girl with magical powers

What does the princess do when the prince gives her a ring?

• She throws it into the river

• She wears it with pride

• She swallows it and runs away

• She gives it to another man

Where does the princess go after leaving the castle?

• She finds a new kingdom

• She becomes a beggar in the streets

• She gets lost in the woods

• She returns home ashamed

Who does the princess meet in the woods?

• A fairy godmother

• A talking bird

• A wise old man

• A witch

How does the witch react to the princess’s pleas for help?

• She immediately offers her food and shelter

• She ignores her and continues counting gold

• She sends her back to the castle

• She tricks her into drinking a potion

What does the witch ask the princess?

• If she believes in magic

• What she thinks of wealth

• The name of someone she loves

• Where she came from